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The BBC World Service\u2019s Ed Butler\u2019s most recent audio report from his trip to <\/strong>Egypt is one about the country\u2019s dependency on food imports<\/strong> for BBC\u2019s Business Daily<\/a>. He examines food shortage issues and, of course, has some koshari from Abu Tarek, which he calls \u201cEgypt\u2019s fish and chips.\u201d Butler also hears from local hydroponics producers as well as food security expert Kimberly Flowers (who runs the Global Food Security Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies) about the challenges facing countries like Egypt (runtime 17:42).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The BBC World Service\u2019s Ed Butler\u2019s most recent audio report from his trip to Egypt is one about the country\u2019s dependency on food imports for BBC\u2019s Business Daily. 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